POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2018 Accounting | Objective

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Question 1
A company's trading account shows a profit of ₦1,500,000. However, the company's profit and loss account shows a loss of ₦800,000. What is the reason for the discrepancy?
A. The company has a non-trading income.
B. The company has a non-trading expense.
C. The company has a trading loss.
D. The company has a non-trading asset.
Question 2
A company's bank statement as at 31st December 2022 shows the following: Balance as per bank statement: ₦200,000 Bank charges: ₦5,000 What is the corrected balance?
A. ₦195,000
B. ₦195,500
C. ₦195,000
D. ₦195,500
Question 3
A manufacturing company uses a job costing system. The following information is available for Job No. 101: Direct Materials: ₦15,000; Direct Labour: ₦8,000; Overheads: ₦12,000. Calculate the total cost of Job No. 101.
A. ₦35,000
B. ₦40,000
C. ₦45,000
D. ₦50,000
Question 4
A company's balance sheet as at 31st December 2022 is as follows: Share Capital: ₦500,000; Reserves: ₦300,000; Debtors: ₦200,000; Creditors: ₦100,000. Calculate the net worth of the company.
A. ₦700,000
B. ₦800,000
C. ₦900,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 5
A company's balance sheet shows the following: | Assets | ₦ | Liabilities | ₦ | Capital | ₦ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Cash | 1,000 | Debentures | 10,000 | | | | Bank | 5,000 | Loans | 8,000 | | | | Stock | 12,000 | | | | | | | | | | | | What is the amount of bank?
A. ₦5,000
B. ₦10,000
C. ₦15,000
D. ₦20,000
Question 6
A company has a cash balance of ₦500,000 and a bank overdraft of ₦200,000. The company also has a credit balance of ₦150,000 in a bank account. Prepare a cash flow statement for the company.
A. ₦750,000
B. ₦850,000
C. ₦950,000
D. ₦1,050,000
Question 7
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | Cash | ₦10,000 | | | 2 Jan | Bank | | ₦15,000 | | 3 Jan | Cash | | ₦8,000 | | 4 Jan | Bank | ₦12,000 | | | 5 Jan | Cash | | ₦9,000 | What is the balance of the bank account?
A. ₦1,000
B. ₦2,000
C. ₦3,000
D. ₦4,000
Question 8
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Jan | Cash | ₦10,000 | | | 2 Jan | Bank | | ₦15,000 | | 3 Jan | Cash | | ₦8,000 | | 4 Jan | Bank | ₦12,000 | | | 5 Jan | Cash | | ₦9,000 | What is the balance of the cash account?
A. ₦1,000
B. ₦2,000
C. ₦3,000
D. ₦4,000
Question 9
A company has a capital of ₦2,000,000 and a reserve of ₦500,000. The company also has a profit of ₦750,000. Prepare a balance sheet for the company.
A. ₦3,250,000
B. ₦3,500,000
C. ₦3,750,000
D. ₦4,000,000
Question 10
A company's manufacturing account shows a cost of goods sold of ₦1,200,000. However, the company's balance sheet shows a cost of goods sold of ₦1,500,000. What is the reason for the discrepancy?
A. The company has a non-manufacturing expense.
B. The company has a non-manufacturing income.
C. The company has a manufacturing loss.
D. The company has a manufacturing asset.
Question 11
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each at a discount of 5%. The debentures are redeemable after 5 years. Calculate the amount of discount on the debentures.
A. ₦250,000
B. ₦500,000
C. ₦750,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 12
A company issued 5,000, 10% debentures of ₦100 each. The debentures are redeemable at a premium of 10% after 5 years. Calculate the amount of premium to be paid.
A. ₦500,000
B. ₦1,000,000
C. ₦1,500,000
D. ₦2,000,000
Question 13
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Cash | 1,000 | | | 2 | Bank | | 1,500 | | 3 | Cash | | 800 | | 4 | Bank | | 1,200 | | 5 | Cash | | 1,000 | What is the balance in the bank account?
A. ₦1,200
B. ₦2,200
C. ₦3,200
D. ₦4,200
Question 14
A company's profit and loss account for the year ended 31st December 2022 is as follows: Gross Profit: ₦1,000,000; Operating Expenses: ₦500,000; Depreciation: ₦200,000. Calculate the net profit for the year.
A. ₦300,000
B. ₦400,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦600,000
Question 15
A company's cash book shows the following transactions: | Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Cash | 1,000 | | | 2 | Bank | | 1,500 | | 3 | Cash | | 800 | | 4 | Bank | | 1,200 | | 5 | Cash | | 1,000 | What is the balance in the cash book?
A. ₦1,200
B. ₦2,200
C. ₦3,200
D. ₦4,200

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